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Six engineering professors are named 2017-2018 University Faculty Scholars

materials science and engineering

Bell Tower in the spring

Sep 13, 2018

College climbs US News undergraduate rankings

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University is moving up steadily in US News & World Report rankings of undergraduate engineering programs. 

Jun 18, 2018

Using gold nanoparticles to trigger sequential unfolding of 3-D structures

NC State researchers have developed a new technique that takes advantage of gold nanoparticles to trigger the sequential unfolding of three-dimensional structures using different wavelengths of light. 
AFM reveals that structural water in tungsten oxide results in smaller deformation rates from ion intercalation, an unexpected finding on the role of structural water that can enable materials with higher power and efficiency energy storage devices.

May 24, 2018

Microscopy advance reveals unexpected role for water in energy storage material

A material with atomically thin layers of water holds promise for energy storage technologies, and researchers have now discovered that the water is performing a different role than anyone anticipated. 
Speaker presents lecture at Triangle Soft Matter Workshop on May 14, 2018.

May 21, 2018

NC State hosts Triangle Soft Matter Workshop

The 10th anniversary of the Triangle Soft Matter (TSM) Workshop was held on May 14, 2018, at the Dorothy & Roy Park Alumni Center on NC State University’s Centennial Campus. Since its inception, the TSM has rotated each year among the campuses of NC State, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. This year, the honor was bestowed to NC State to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the TSM Workshop, which is now recognized as a testimony to the role of the Triangle universities in the soft matter research in the U.S. and the world. 
Wolf Hands

May 2, 2018

Outstanding seniors recognized at annual event

The College of Engineering at North Carolina State University presented outstanding senior awards in four categories to exceptional students during a ceremony on April 24. 
Mr. and Mrs. Wuf

Apr 24, 2018

10 College of Engineering students named NSF Graduate Research Fellows

Ten students from the College of Engineering at NC State have been named recipients of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship. 
Hetal Patel

Mar 16, 2018

AmeriCorps: Why they serve

In a society some feel is more disconnected than ever, one domestic service organization has been building bridges across the nation, helping individuals and communities… 
three students in caps and gowns

Mar 5, 2018

Tackling perceived bias in engineering education

NC State researchers are taking the lead in understanding and addressing perceived bias in engineering education programs across the country. 
Campus Gateway

Mar 5, 2018

Six engineering professors are named 2017-2018 University Faculty Scholars

NC State’s 2017-2018 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. The 20 recipients represent early- and mid-career faculty dedicated to serving the university community and their respective fields through scholarship, research and engagement. The University Faculty Scholars program, established by the chancellor in 2012, recognizes and rewards emerging academic leaders at NC State.